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The Prophet (s) – A Mercy for the Worlds

This discourse provides a comparative insight and contemporary description of the many ways in which the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is a mercy to the Muslims, non-Muslims and to the whole of mankind. The Prophet (ﷺ): A Mercy for the Worlds – Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq As the state of humanity sank deeper into the world of darkness during the sixth century there had never been a greater need for a benefactor and saviour; a saviour who would emerge to rescue

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Laylatul Qadr

What is Laylatul Qadr? Laylatul Qadr, also known as the Night of Power or Night of Decree, is one of the most significant events in the islamic calendar.  It was on this blessed night that the first verses of the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). (The Night of Power) Crowning Glory Laylatul Qadr is the crowning glory of the holy month of Ramadhaan. It is associated with the sending down of the Qur’an Majeed, the

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Heavenly Food

The body is earthly and its nourishment comes from the earth. The spirit, however, is celestial and its nourishment comes only from Heaven. In Ramadan we should deny our overindulged bodies their earthly gratification and instead provide heavenly food for our malnourished souls.Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq  See also: Starving the RuhSacredness of Ramadan

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Comprehensive Dua

O Allah give me all the good that there isO Allah save me from all the evil that is thereO Allah at the time of my death take me away as one of the highest believersO Allah put my soul in the place of the ‘Illiyeen’ among all the good soulsO Allah when I wake up on the day of judgement, raise me amongst the Prophets, when they enter into Jannah do not separate me from them, and make me

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Practical Preparation

Ramadan Preparation Tips 1. Plan Ahead for RamaḍānWe should plan our activities ahead and try to ensure that our worldly tasks are either completed before Ramaḍān or, if possible, are postponed and delayed till after Ramaḍān, thus freeing ourselves for as much time as we need for ‘ibādah (worship) during Ramaḍān.   2. Plan Everyday of RamaḍānIn addition to planning for the month of Ramaḍān, we should also plan the twenty-four hours of each day of Ramaḍān. For instance, we should

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